유인

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 誘引.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [juin]
• Phonetic hangul: [유인]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yuin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yuin
McCune–Reischauer?	yuin
Yale Romanization?	yuin

Noun

유인 • (yuin) (hanja 誘引)

1. attraction; enticement

Derived terms

• 유인하다 (誘引—, yuinhada)
• 유인되다 (誘引—, yuindoeda)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 誘因.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [juin]
• Phonetic hangul: [유인]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yuin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yuin
McCune–Reischauer?	yuin
Yale Romanization?	yuin

Noun

유인 • (yuin) (hanja 誘因)

1. cause

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 有人.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈju(ː)in]
• Phonetic hangul: [유(ː)인]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yuin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yuin
McCune–Reischauer?	yuin
Yale Romanization?	yūin

Noun

유인 • (yuin) (hanja 有人)

1. (chiefly attributive) manned

   Antonym: 무인(無人) (mu'in)

   유인 우주선 ― yuin ujuseon ― manned spacecraft